Season 3 answers the question: Can you break out of the same hell twice? After escaping the US, Michael and Lincoln are trapped in Sona, a brutal, riot-torn prison in Panama where the inmates run the show.

Start with Season 1. You’ll understand why everyone fell in love with Michael Scofield’s plan.

If you’ve just discovered the thrilling world of Michael Scofield’s intricate escape plans or you’re considering a nostalgic re-watch, the first question that likely comes to mind is: “How many seasons in Prison Break?”

This is where the legend began. Season 1 introduces us to structural engineer Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller), who gets himself intentionally arrested to break out his innocent brother, Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), who is on death row for a crime he didn’t commit.